Question: Did you have any favorite books or stories when you were a child?

Sample Answer (The AREA technique):

Answer: Yes, my favorite book as a child was "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. Lewis.

Reason: I loved the series because it transported me to a magical world filled with adventure, courage, and friendship, which captured my imagination and inspired my creativity.

Example: One of my favorite stories from the series is "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," where four siblings discover a hidden world through a wardrobe and help defeat an evil witch to restore peace and harmony.

Alternative: Another favorite book of mine was "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White, which taught me about friendship, sacrifice, and the beauty of life.